On this day in football history - 8th June

Birthdays / Born on this day - 8th June

• 8th June 1895 - Santiago Bernabéu - Real Madrid legend... Striker. Captain. Director of Football. Assistant manager. Manager. President. Stadium name.

• 8th June 1955 - José Camacho - Great full-back who formed a fine partnership down the Real Madrid left flank in the 80s with another of our faves - Rafael Gordillo. Camacho captained the club, played over 500 matches and won 19 trophies, including 9 La Liga titles.

Football Events - 8th June

• 8th June 1990 - Italia'90 kicked off with a cracking logo, mascot and poster.

Football Photos - 8th June